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121meditation — The term dhyana (meditation) is used by Jains (see JAINISM), Buddhists, and Hindus, with somewhat different technical meanings. The Jains may very well have been the first to practice meditation. Their tradition does not preserve a great… …
122LEVITICUS, BOOK OF — (Heb. וַיִּקְרָא; LXX Λευιτικόν leuitikon), more aptly described by its tannaitic name, Torat Kohanim, the Priests Manual, the third book of the Pentateuch. Leviticus is thematically an independent entity. exodus contains the story of the… …
123SHEMA, READING OF — SHEMA, READING OF, the twice daily recitation of the declaration of God s unity, called the Shema ( Hear ) after the first word in Deuteronomy 6:4; also called Keri at Shema ( the reading of the Shema ). As it had developed by at least as early …
124Khosrau I — Shahanshah of the Sassanian (Persian) Empire Hunting scene showing Shah Khosrau I Reign 531 CE to 579 CE (48 years) …
125Harrow School — Mottoes Latin: Stet Fortuna Domus ( Let the Fortune of the House Stand ) Latin: Donorum Dei Dispensatio Fidelis ( The Faithful Dispensation of the Gifts of God ) Established 1572 (1243) …
126Southern Railway (Great Britain) — The Southern Railway (SR), was a British railway company established in the 1923 Grouping. It contained notable examples of civil engineering, linking London with the Channel ports, South West England and Kent. The railway was formed by the… …
127Wellington College, Berkshire — For other colleges called Wellington College, see Wellington College. Wellington College Motto Virtutis Fortuna Comes (Fortune favours the brave) Heroum Filii (Sons of heroes) …
128Lancing College — (formerly College of St Mary and St Nicolas) Motto Beati Mundo Corde (Blessed are the pure in heart) Established 1848 Type …
